The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use - of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public.

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problem ['prɑbləm] 词频1 词根: pro
n. 问题;疑难问题;习题;引起麻烦的人; adj. 成问题的;难处理的;关于社会问题的;
💡 problem- 【希腊传入拉丁】字面上表”向前抛的东西”也表问题
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他开动脑筋,想弄懂这个问题.
近义:headache, hitch, imbroglio, jam, knot, matter 反义:repair, reparation, workaround, remedy, refitting, overhauling
responsible [rɪ'spɑnsəbl] 词频2 词根: spond
adj. 尽责的;承担责任;负有责任的;懂道理的;
💡 respons=response回应+ible能...的→能回应的→负责任的
"the manager who is largely responsible for the team's victory"
对该队获胜起主要作用的教练
近义:occasioning, reliable, sedate, serious, staid, sure 反义:undependable, untrustworthy, feckless
public ['pʌblɪk] 词频1 词根: popul
adj. 公众的,公共的;公开的;政府的;人人知道的,知名的; n. 大众;社会;公共场所;(文学家等的)爱读者;
💡 publ人民+ic...的 → 公开的,公众的
"The public are requested not to throw waste paper in the park."
公众被要求不得在公园里乱扔废纸.
近义:assistance, attendance, audience, turnout, concurrence, concurrency 反义:participator, plaintiff, sharer, actor, inside, noteworthy
power ['paʊɚ] 词频1 词根: 力量
n. [机]动力,功率;力量;政权,权力;强国,大国; vt. 运转;用发动机发动;使…有力量; vi. 靠动力行进;快速行进; adj. 权力的;机械能的,电动的;用电力(或动力)发动的;
"The engine is being specially adapted to increase its power."
正在对这台引擎进行改装以增加它的功率.
近义:move, operate, activate, actuate, energise, energize 反义:incapacity, powerlessness, weariness, impotency, impotentness, impossibility
achieve [ə'tʃi:v] 词频2 词根: 头
vt. 取得;获得;实现;成功; vi. 达到预期的目的,实现预期的结果,如愿以偿;
💡 a(啊)+chi(吃)+eve(圣诞节前夜):圣诞节是一年的结尾,大家围坐在一起,大吃一顿,一起总结一年的成就,看看自己 获得了什么 a(to)+chieve(
"To achieve these ends, we must adopt the above mentioned measures."
要达到这些目的, 我们必须采取上述措施.
近义:implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute 反义:miss, waste
rather ['ræðɚ] 词频1
adv. 稍微,有点;相当,颇;宁愿;相反地; int. 当然啦,怎么不;
💡 她的(her)老鼠(rat) 相当肥
"I would rather go out tonight, if you don't mind."
如果你不介意的话,我宁愿今晚出去.
近义:heretofore, instead, preferably, preferentially, previously, before

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